Zero-age horizontal branch stars

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Term: Zero-age horizontal branch stars
Definition:

A star that has arrived on the horizontal branch after leaving the red giant branch. It begins helium burning in its core.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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